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No Borders South Wales
- National Front in Swansea 9th MarchAs well as campaigning against the racist border regime, it’s important to organise against fascist thugs when they try to take over our streets. Ignoring the obvious contradiction, the National Front have called a “White Pride World Wide” demonstration in Swansea on March 9th, and a strong antifascist presence is planned in response. The National [...] […]
- Citizens UK targetted for ‘smokescreen’ – claiming child detention has endedCitizens UK is an organisation that aims to unite “community leaders” for a strong civil society. The ‘Temple of Peace & Health’ was the host to an event by Citizens UK to develop a chapter in Cardiff. Four activists from Cardiff decided to try and bring some accountability to the organisation on December 5th this [...]
- Saleh Family – Action Report and UpdateNews arrived on Tuesday afternoon that the Saleh family had been given removal directions for 8am the next morning. Friends of the family immediately scrambled to get to the hated ‘Barnardo’s’ detention centre ‘Cedars’, near Pease Pottage. By midnight we had some idea of numbers – around 20, or 25 tops – and all met [...]
- Saleh Family Friends at CedarsFiled under: Comment
- Mrs Saleh Deportation: UpdateDespite the best efforts of a handful of friends and family who blockaded Cedars detention centre and held up the coach for 5 hours, Mrs Saleh and her children were taken to an airport on Wednesday morning and deported to Egypt. However, the appeal against this course of action is building serious momentum as there [...]
South Wales Anarchists
- History of the Road Protest UK Part OneReclaim the Streets’ Film Screening at the Wells Hotel The Red and Black Umbrella have joined forces with The Wells Hotel (77 Craddock street, Riverside) to present to you a two day two part ‘History of the Road Protest UK.’ The first part of the two day event will be on April 12th when we [...]
- New SWA Web Portal LaunchedThis is our new web portal, the A-Hole. Come and have a look round! http://theahole.org.uk/
- Why Anarchy?We have an event coming up called Why Anarchy? It will be a brief introduction to the politics of anarchism, looking at media misrepresentation and history, as well as local and global perspectives, followed by a discussion. There will be speakers from South Wales Anarchists and a few others further afield. It will be from [...]
- Direct Action TrainingPissed off with politicians, banks, and other assorted power elites plundering the world? Fed up with politicians’ empty promises? Do you want to actually DO something about it? You need some direct action training! There workshops are to be held in October, November and December and will cover legal matters, the media, organisation etc. Please [...]
- It’s been a while… Open meeting next week.Confronting the State! – South Wales Anarchists meeting On Monday 21st March 2011. Meet at 7pm at the Gatekeeper (Weatherspoons), Westgate Street, Cardiff. Due to the now much publicised infiltration of pur group by an undercover police officer known as Marco, Anarchist activity in South Wales has gone through a bit of a slump over [...]
